Must-see fort · Claiborne, Mississippi
Windsor Ruins
Windsor Ruins is a fort in Claiborne, Mississippi.
Windsor Ruins: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Windsor Ruins
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Windsor Ruins — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.94055, -91.12939. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Windsor Ruins
- Oakland Memorial Chapel · church · Claiborne · ~9 km · Must-see
- Flowery Mound · fort · Claiborne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mangum Site · fort · Claiborne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~35 km · Must-see
- Anna Site · fort · Adams · ~43 km · Must-see
- Emerald Mound · fort · Adams · ~45 km · Must-see
- Big Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Claiborne · ~49 km · Must-see
- Natchez State Park · sanctuary · Adams · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rosalie Mansion and Gardens · museum · Adams · ~62 km · Must-see
- Natchez National Historical Park · sanctuary · Adams · ~63 km · Must-see
- Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity · church · Warren · ~64 km · Must-see
- Homochitto National Forest · sanctuary · Franklin · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lower Mississippi River Museum · museum · Warren · ~64 km · Must-see
- Old Court House Museum · museum · Warren · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Warren · ~65 km · Must-see
- Grand Village of the Natchez · fort · Adams · ~65 km · Must-see
- Michigan Memorial · fort · Warren · ~67 km · Must-see
- USS Cairo · museum · Warren · ~68 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Windsor Ruins
- Flowery Mound · fort · Claiborne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mangum Site · fort · Claiborne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Anna Site · fort · Adams · ~43 km · Must-see
- Emerald Mound · fort · Adams · ~45 km · Must-see
- Grand Village of the Natchez · fort · Adams · ~65 km · Must-see
- Michigan Memorial · fort · Warren · ~67 km · Must-see
- Fort St. Pierre Site · fort · Warren · ~86 km · Must-see
- Julice Mound · fort · Issaquena · ~105 km · Must-see
- Pocahontas Mound · fort · Hinds · ~123 km · Must-see
- Holly Bluff Site · fort · Sharkey · ~132 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Windsor Ruins open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Windsor Ruins yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Windsor Ruins?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Windsor Ruins?
Nearby: Oakland Memorial Chapel (church, 9 km), Flowery Mound (fort, 17 km), Mangum Site (fort, 28 km), Buckhorn Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 35 km), Anna Site (fort, 43 km), Emerald Mound (fort, 45 km).
Is Windsor Ruins worth visiting?
Windsor Ruins is listed as a must-see fort in Mississippi on Spotwander.